Alternative to AWS Lightsail
Looking for a AWS Lightsail alternative?
Lightsail is Amazon's simplified VPS product with bundled monthly pricing. It runs inside a standard AWS account, so AWS sign-up and billing apply.
What MercureHosting offers
✓ Simple monthly VPS without an AWS account
✓ Unmetered bandwidth on every VPS
✓ Pay in Bitcoin or Monero
MercureHosting vs a typical hyperscale cloud
Category comparison (hyperscale clouds) based on common practice, not a statement about AWS Lightsail specifically. Check any provider's current terms yourself.
| MercureHosting | Typical hyperscale cloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Identity at sign-up | Not required | Verified card and account checks |
| Payment | Crypto (BTC, XMR, USDT, ETH, LTC, SOL, TRX) | Card or invoiced billing |
| Pricing model | Flat monthly, unmetered VPS bandwidth | Usage-metered, including egress |
| Legal home of the provider | Your choice of seven jurisdictions | Usually the US |
| Foreign notices | Reviewed under the hosting country's law | Handled under the provider's own process |
| Managed services | Focused: servers, GPU, domains | Hundreds of managed services |
AWS Lightsail is a trademark of its owner. MercureHosting is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by AWS Lightsail. If you need things we don't offer, AWS Lightsail may suit you better, and plenty of people use both.
Popular Offshore VPS
VPS S
Moldova
$11.25/mo
- CPU: 2 vCPU
- RAM: 4 GB DDR4
- Storage: 60 GB NVMe
- Bandwidth: Unmetered
- Port: 1 Gbps
VPS M
Moldova
$18/mo
- CPU: 4 vCPU
- RAM: 8 GB DDR4
- Storage: 120 GB NVMe
- Bandwidth: Unmetered
- Port: 1 Gbps
VPS L
Moldova
$25.50/mo
- CPU: 6 vCPU
- RAM: 16 GB DDR4
- Storage: 200 GB NVMe
- Bandwidth: Unmetered
- Port: 1 Gbps
Prices in USD, billed in crypto. Save up to 50% on longer terms.
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